Emeritus professor of Microbiology (Bacteriology) at the Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University
Date of birth: 24 /9 /1946
Email: salehyoussry@yahoo.com
2004 – 2007 Head of Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University
2004 -2007 Chairman of the Committee of Evaluating the associate professor Candidates supreme Council of Egyptian Universities
Researches in the different fields of bacteria, as isolation and identification of plant pathogenic bacteria. Biological control. Bioremediation of the environmental pollutants. Biosynthesis and characterization of nanoparticles and its applications in different fields.
Supervise about 25 M.Sc. and 20 Ph. D. theses in the above fields
Published about 65 papers in the international and Egyptian Journals
Published 7 books in the fields of Microbiology, Bacteriology, Botany and biotechnology. The latest books launched in 2016 were Textbooks in General Microbiology and Introduction to Bacteriology (Second edition)